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I did not ask for consciousness, yet it came to me.And I had to know.Once again, I crawled away from my bed and pushed the computer cord back into the socket.It took three minutes.I quickly identified myself and put in my password.Then it thought.I wanted to bounce impatiently, but I couldn__ make myself move.At last, I found the internet, and I typed in a name, on the company page, under my account.I searched __mages_.And there, on the screen in front of me, was the most beautiful person I__ ever seen.I couldn__ stop the tears from welling up and spilling over as I stared back at the smiling face.It couldn__ be him.It was.Derek Erickson.And I was going to kill him.

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See now, for a good blade, one that will not betray the man in battle, rods of hard and soft iron must be heated and braided together. Then is the blade folded over and hammered flat again, and maybe yet again, many times for the finest blades... So the hard and soft iron are mingled without blending, before the blade is hammered up to its finished form and tempered, and ground to an edge that shall draw blood from the wind. So comes the pattern, like oil and water that mingle but do not mix. Yet it is the strength of the blade, for without the hard iron the blade would bend in battle, and without the soft iron it would break.

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Perrotte frowned. ____ like to turn a plowshare into a sword ,_ she said. ____ cut our way out of those thorns, and then use it to run my enemies through__ She bit off her next words and swallowed them. Sand stared at her, aghast. She met his eyes, defiant. __hat? You don__ like bloodthirstiness?_ she asked. __ardon? No. I__ horrified that you would dull a sword on that thorn brake. I could make you some pretty good hedge shears.

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Merrie Haskell

The Castle Behind Thorns